Strike-Slip Fault
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a geological fault in which one of the adjacent surfaces appears to have moved horizontally
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Strike-Slip Faults
- possessive
- Strike-Slip Fault's
- pluralpossessive
- Strike-Slip Faults'